Bible verses about "conceit" | Wycliffe

⁴ Nyle thou trauele to be maad riche, but sette thou mesure to thi prudence.

¹⁶ A slow man semeth wysere to hym silf, than seuene men spekynge sentensis.

⁵ Answere thou a fool bi his fooli, lest he seme to him silf to be wijs.

¹ Therfor if ony coumfort is in Crist, if ony solace of charite, if ony felouschipe of spirit, if ony inwardnesse of merci doyng, ² fille ye my ioye, that ye vndurstonde the same thing, and haue the same charite, of o wille, and feelen the same thing; ³ no thing bi strijf, nether by veyn glorie, but in mekenesse, demynge eche othere to be heiyer than hym silf; ⁴ not biholdinge ech bi hym silf what thingis ben his owne, but tho thingis that ben of othere men. ⁵ And fele ye this thing in you, which also in Crist Jhesu; ⁶ that whanne he was in the forme of God, demyde not raueyn, that hym silf were euene to God; ⁷ but he lowide hym silf, takinge the forme of a seruaunt, and was maad in to the licknesse of men, and in abite was foundun as a man. ⁸ He mekide hym silf, and was maad obedient to the deth, yhe, to the deth of the cross. ⁹ For which thing God enhaunside hym, and yaf to hym a name that is aboue al name; ¹⁰ that in the name of Jhesu ech kne be bowid, of heuenli thingis, of ertheli thingis, and of hellis; ¹¹ and ech tunge knouleche, that the Lord Jhesu Crist is in the glorie of God the fadir.

²² For thei `seiynge that hem silf weren wise, thei weren maad foolis.

¹⁵ The weie of a fool is riytful in hise iyen; but he that is wijs, herith counsels.

¹² Thou hast seyn a man seme wijs to hym silf; an vnkunnyng man schal haue hope more than he.

⁵ Haue thou trist in the Lord, of al thin herte; and triste thou not to thi prudence.

¹⁶ Fele ye the same thing togidere; not sauerynge heiy thingis, but consentynge to meke thingis. Nile ye be prudent anentis you silf;

⁷ Be thou not wijs anentis thi silf; drede thou God, and go awei fro yuel.

²³ The Lord seith these thingis, A wise man haue not glorie in his wisdom, and a strong man haue not glorie in his strengthe, and a riche man haue not glorie in hise richessis; but he that hath glorie,